Merit aid for transfer students?

eclark6
Wed, 28 Nov 2012 20:23:47 +0000

Don’t count on it. I have a 32 ACT, I’m in-state, and a 4.0 GPA in college (37 credit hours). I received no aid as a Spring transfer. It might be better in the Fall, but I’m told that its not. Your best hope is to get selected for a departmental merit scholarship after your first year at Illinois.